Shanghai to Lisbon: time difference
Lisbon is 7 h behind Shanghai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−7 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Shanghai 08:24 8:24 AM Lisbon 01:24 1:24 AM You –:–
08:24 8:24 AM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:54 · 🌙 17:30
01:24 1:24 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:40 · 🌙 19:09
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−7 h
Lisbon is 7 h behind Shanghai.
When you, Shanghai and Lisbon are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Shanghai
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇹 Lisbon
17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM
📍 Your time
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- Early
- Working hours
- Evening
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Shanghai | 🇵🇹 Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:24 | 01:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Shanghai | — | −7 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:54 | 07:40 |
| Sunset | 17:30 | 19:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 24,870,895 | 545,923 |
Compare Shanghai with another city
More comparisons with Shanghai: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Shanghai and Lisbon: common questions
How many hours behind Shanghai is Lisbon?
The clocks in Lisbon are 7 hours behind those in Shanghai (UTC+1 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Shanghai, what time is it in Lisbon?
At 9:00 AM in Shanghai, clocks in Lisbon show 2:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Shanghai, what time is it in Lisbon?
At 6:00 PM in Shanghai, clocks in Lisbon show 11:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Lisbon from Shanghai?
Between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Shanghai – that is 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Lisbon – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Lisbon compared with Shanghai?
The new day starts in Lisbon later: until 7:00 AM in Shanghai, it is still the previous day there. From 5:00 PM in Lisbon, Shanghai is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Shanghai and Lisbon change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Lisbon. From October 25, 2026, Lisbon will be 8 hours behind Shanghai.
